Supermicro SBI-7127RG User Manual
Supermicro SBI-7127RG User Manual

Supermicro SBI-7127RG User Manual

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  • Page 1 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Revison 1.0a...
  • Page 2 This product, including software and documentation, is the property of Supermicro and/or its licensors, and is supplied only under a license. Any use or reproduction of this product is not allowed, except as expressly permitted by the terms of said license.
  • Page 3: About This Manual

    Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Refer to this chapter for details on installing the SBI-7127RG GPU blade module into the Superblade chassis. Other sections cover the installation and placement of memory modules and the installation of hard disk drives into the blade module.
  • Page 4 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    ........1-1 1-3 Blade Module Features ..............1-2 Processors ....................1-2 Memory ....................1-3 Storage....................1-3 Density ....................1-3 1-4 Contacting Supermicro ..............1-5 Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements ..... 2-1 2-1 About Standardized Warning Statements ........2-1 Warning Definition................... 2-1 Installation Instructions ................
  • Page 6 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Installing a Processor................3-4 3-4 Onboard Battery Installation ............3-9 3-5 Memory Installation ................3-9 Populating Memory Slots ................ 3-9 DIMM Installation .................. 3-10 3-6 Hard Drive Installation ..............3-11 3-7 Installing GPU Expansion Cards ..........
  • Page 7 Appendix A AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes ......A-1 A-1 Checkpoint Ranges ................A-1 A-2 Standard Checkpoints ..............A-2 A-3 OEM-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges ..........A-9...
  • Page 8 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes viii...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1 Introduction

    Please refer to our web site for information on operating systems that have been certified for use with the SuperBlade (www.supermicro.com/products/superblade/). Note: A complete list of safety warnings is provided on the Supermicro web site at http://www.supermicro.com/about/policies/safety_information.cfm. Product Checklist of Typical Components Your blade module ships with its mainboard already installed in its chassis.
  • Page 10: Blade Module Features

    SBI-7127RG GPU blade module. See the proceeding section for components typically included in a blade system and other optional components. Specific details on the SBI-7127RG GPU blade module is found in Chapter 4: " Blade Module Features" on page 4-1.
  • Page 11: Memory

    Chapter 1: Introduction Memory The SBI-7127RG GPU blade module has eight (8) 240-pin DIMM sockets that can support up to 256 GB of DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz speed SDRAM. Both interleaved and non-interleaved memory are supported, so you may populate any number of DIMM slots.
  • Page 12 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Figure 1-1. Full Rack of Blade Enclosures and Blade Servers...
  • Page 13: Contacting Supermicro

    Address: Super Micro Computer, Inc. 980 Rock Ave. San Jose, CA 95131 U.S.A. Tel: +1 (408) 503-8000 Fax: +1 (408) 503-8008 marketing@supermicro.com (General Information) Email: support@supermicro.com (Technical Support) Web Site: www.supermicro.com Europe Address: Super Micro Computer B.V. Het Sterrenbeeld 28, 5215 ML ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands...
  • Page 14 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes...
  • Page 15: Chapter 2 Standardized Warning Statements

    The following statements are industry standard warnings, provided to warn the user of situations which have the potential for bodily injury. Should you have questions or experience difficulty, contact Supermicro's Technical Support department for assistance. Only certified technicians should attempt to install or configure components.
  • Page 16 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Warnung WICHTIGE SICHERHEITSHINWEISE Dieses Warnsymbol bedeutet Gefahr. Sie befinden sich in einer Situation, die zu Verletzungen führen kann. Machen Sie sich vor der Arbeit mit Geräten mit den Gefahren elektrischer Schaltungen und den üblichen Verfahren zur Vorbeugung vor Unfällen vertraut.
  • Page 17: Installation Instructions

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements BELANGRIJKE VEILIGHEIDSINSTRUCTIES Dit waarschuwings symbool betekent gevaar. U verkeert in een situatie die lichamelijk letsel kan veroorzaken. Voordat u aan enige apparatuur gaat werken, dient u zich bewust te zijn van de bij een elektrische installatie betrokken risico's en dient u op de hoogte te zijn van de standaard procedures om ongelukken te voorkomen.
  • Page 18: Circuit Breaker

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual ‫מתח‬ ‫את הוראות התקנה לפני חיבור המערכת למקור‬ ‫יש לקרוא‬ ‫ﻣﺼﺪﺭ ﻟﻠﻄﺎﻗﺔ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻨﻈﺎﻡ ﺇﻟﻰ‬ ‫ﻗﺒﻞ ﺗﻮﺻﻴﻞ‬ ‫ﺘﺮﻛﻴﺐ‬ ‫ﺍﻗﺮ ﺇﺭﺷﺎﺩﺍﺕ ﺍﻟ‬ Waarschuwing Raadpleeg de installatie-instructies voordat u het systeem op de voedingsbron aansluit. Circuit Breaker...
  • Page 19: Power Disconnection Warning

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements ‫ﻓﻲ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺘﻲ ﺗﻢ ﺗﺜﺒﻴﺘﻬﺎ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ ﺍﻟﺪﻭﺍﺋﺮﺍﻟﻘﺼﻴﺮﺓ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺤﻤﺎﻳﺔ‬ ‫ﻣﻌﺪﺍﺕ‬ ‫ﻳﻌﺘﻤﺪ ﻋﻠﻰ‬ ‫ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﻤﻨﺘﺞ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻤﺒﻨﻰ‬ ‫ﺃﻛﺜﺮ ﻣﻦ‬ ‫ﻟﻴﺲ‬ ‫ﻮﻗﺎﺋﻲ‬ ‫ﺍﻟ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺠﻬﺎﺯ‬ ‫ﺗﻘﻴﻴﻢ‬ ‫ﺃﻥ‬ ‫ﺗﺄﻛﺪ ﻣﻦ‬ 20A, 250V Waarschuwing Dit product is afhankelijk van de kortsluitbeveiliging (overspanning) van uw electrische installatie.
  • Page 20: Equipment Installation

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual ¡Advertencia! El sistema debe ser disconnected de todas las fuentes de energía y del cable eléctrico quitado de los módulos de fuente de alimentación antes de tener acceso el interior del chasis para instalar o para quitar componentes de sistema.
  • Page 21: Restricted Area

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements Warnung Das Installieren, Ersetzen oder Bedienen dieser Ausrüstung sollte nur geschultem, qualifiziertem Personal gestattet werden. ¡Advertencia! Solamente el personal calificado debe instalar, reemplazar o utilizar este equipo. Attention Il est vivement recommandé de confier l'installation, le remplacement et la maintenance de ces équipements à...
  • Page 22 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Warnung Diese Einheit ist zur Installation in Bereichen mit beschränktem Zutritt vorgesehen. Der Zutritt zu derartigen Bereichen ist nur mit einem Spezialwerkzeug, Schloss und Schlüssel oder einer sonstigen Sicherheitsvorkehrung möglich. ¡Advertencia! Esta unidad ha sido diseñada para instalación en áreas de acceso restringido. Sólo puede obtenerse acceso a una de estas áreas mediante la utilización de una...
  • Page 23: Battery Handling

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements Battery Handling Warning! There is the danger of explosion if the battery is replaced incorrectly. Replace the battery only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. Dispose of used batteries according to the manufacturer's instructions. 警告...
  • Page 24: Redundant Power Supplies

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Waarschuwing Er is ontploffingsgevaar indien de batterij verkeerd vervangen wordt. Vervang de batterij slechts met hetzelfde of een equivalent type die door de fabrikant aanbevolen wordt. Gebruikte batterijen dienen overeenkomstig fabrieksvoorschriften afgevoerd te worden.
  • Page 25: Backplane Voltage

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements ‫ﺍﻣﺪﺍﺩ ﺍﻟﻄﺎﻗﺔ‬ ‫ﺑﻮﺣﺪﺍﺕ‬ ‫ﻋﺪﺓ ﺍﺗﺼﺎﻻﺕ‬ ‫ﺠﻬﺎﺯ‬ ‫ﺍﻟ‬ ‫ﻳﻜﻮﻥ ﻟﻬﺬﺍ‬ ‫ﻗﺪ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎء‬ ‫ﻋﻦ‬ ‫ﻮﺣﺪﺓ‬ ‫ﺍﻟ‬ ‫ﻟﻌﺰﻝ‬ ‫ﻛﺎﻓﺔ ﺍﻻﺗﺼﺎﻻﺕ‬ ‫ﻳﺠﺐ ﺇﺯﺍﻟﺔ‬ Waarschuwing Deze eenheid kan meer dan één stroomtoevoeraansluiting bevatten. Alle aansluitingen dienen verwijderd te worden om het apparaat stroomloos te maken Backplane Voltage Warning! Hazardous voltage or energy is present on the backplane when the system is...
  • Page 26: Comply With Local And National Electrical Codes

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual ‫ﺍﻟﻠﻮﺣﺔ‬ ‫ﺃﻭﺍﻟﻄﺎﻗﺔ ﺍﻟﻤﻮﺟﻮﺩﺓ ﻋﻠﻰ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﺘﻴﺎﺭ ﺍﻟﻜﻬﺮﺑﺎﺋﻲ‬ ‫ﻣﻦ‬ ‫ﺧﻄﺮ‬ ‫ﻫﻨﺎﻙ‬ ‫ﻫﺬﺍ ﺍﻟﺠﻬﺎﺯ‬ ‫ﺧﺪﻣﺔ‬ ‫ﻛﻦ ﺣﺬﺭﺍ ﻋﻨﺪ‬ ‫ﻳﻌﻤﻞ‬ ‫ﺍﻟﻨﻈﺎﻡ‬ ‫ﻋﻨﺪﻣﺎ ﻳﻜﻮﻥ‬ Waarschuwing Een gevaarlijke spanning of energie is aanwezig op de backplane wanneer het systeem in gebruik is. Voorzichtigheid is geboden tijdens het onderhoud.
  • Page 27: Product Disposal

    Chapter 2: Standardized Warning Statements Waarschuwing Bij installatie van de apparatuur moet worden voldaan aan de lokale en nationale elektriciteitsvoorschriften. Product Disposal Warning! Ultimate disposal of this product should be handled according to all national laws and regulations. 警告 本产品的废弃处理应根据所有国家的法律和规章进行。 警告...
  • Page 28: Hot Swap Fan Warning

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Waarschuwing De uiteindelijke verwijdering van dit product dient te geschieden in overeenstemming met alle nationale wetten en reglementen. Hot Swap Fan Warning Warning! The fans might still be turning when you remove the fan assembly from the chassis.
  • Page 29: Power Cable And Ac Adapter

    Electrical Appliance and Material Safety Law prohibits the use of UL or CSA -certified cables (that have UL/CSA shown on the code) for any other electrical devices than products designated by Supermicro only. 警告...
  • Page 30 Fehlfunktion oder ein Brand entstehen. Elektrische Geräte und Material Safety Law verbietet die Verwendung von UL-oder CSA-zertifizierte Kabel, UL oder CSA auf der Code für alle anderen elektrischen Geräte als Produkte von Supermicro nur bezeichnet gezeigt haben.
  • Page 31 Het gebruik van andere kabels en adapters kan leiden tot een storing of een brand. Elektrisch apparaat en veiligheidsinformatiebladen wet verbiedt het gebruik van UL of CSA gecertificeerde kabels die UL of CSA die op de code voor andere elektrische apparaten dan de producten die door Supermicro alleen. 2-17...
  • Page 32 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes 2-18...
  • Page 33: Chapter 3 Setup And Installation

    This chapter covers the setup and installation of the blade module and its components. Installing Blade Modules Up to ten SBI-7127RG GPU blade modules may be installed into a single blade enclosure (depending upon your enclosure and blade). Blade modules with Windows and Linux operating systems may be mixed together in the same blade enclosure.
  • Page 34: Removing/Replacing The Blade Cover

    Note: The below illustrations in Figure 3-1 Figure 3-2 demonstrate the removal and insertion for all Supermicro blade modules. Your blade module or enclosure may appear different than illustrated but uses the same handles and method of insertion.
  • Page 35 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Figure 3-1. Inserting a Blade into the Enclosure Figure 3-2. Locking the Blade into Position...
  • Page 36: Processor Installation

    CPU socket cap is in place and none of the socket pins are bent; otherwise, contact your retailer immediately. Note: Make sure to install the system board into the chassis before you install the CPU heatsink. Note: Refer to the Supermicro website for updates on CPU support.
  • Page 37 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Installing a Processor 1. There are two load levers on the LGA2011 socket. To open the socket cover, first press and release the load lever labeled 'Open 1st' (Figure 3-3). Figure 3-3. Open First Load Lever Press down on Load Lever labeled 'Open 2.
  • Page 38 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual 3. With the lever labeled 'Close 1st' fully retracted, gently push down on the 'Open 1st' lever to open the load plate. Lift the load plate to open it completely (Figure 3-5). Figure 3-5. Opening the Load Plate...
  • Page 39 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 5. Use your thumb and index finger to hold the CPU on its edges. Align the CPU keys, which are semi-circle cutouts, against the socket keys (Figure 3-7). Figure 3-7. Aligning CPU Keys with Socket Keys Socket Keys CPU Keys 6.
  • Page 40 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual 7. With the CPU inside the socket, inspect the four corners of the CPU to make sure that the CPU is properly installed. 8. Close the load plate with the CPU inside the socket (Figure 3-9).
  • Page 41: Onboard Battery Installation

    Populating Memory Slots The mainboard of a SBI-7127RG blade module has eight (8) memory slots, depending upon the blade model. For optimized memory bandwidth it is strongly recommended that ALL memory slots in this GPU blade module be populated by DIMMs. DIMM layout...
  • Page 42: Dimm Installation

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Figure 3-13. 8-Slot DIMM Numbering CPU1 CPU2 Note: Though multiple DIMM memory module types and speeds may be supported, you need to use DIMM memory modules of the same speed and type. DIMM Installation Warning: Exercise extreme care when installing or removing DIMM modules to prevent any possible damage.
  • Page 43: Hard Drive Installation

    "Powering Up a Blade Unit" on page 3-1). Hard Drive Installation The SBI-7127RG blade module does not mount a hard disk drive system. However you may install an optional SATA DOM module for file or operating system storage. See "Hard Disk Drives" on page 4-8 for more details.
  • Page 44: Installing Gpu Expansion Cards

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Installing GPU Expansion Cards If you need to install GPU extension cards into the SBI-7127RG blade module, then you must first remove the top cover, and then the Blade Module Front Assembly and GPU...
  • Page 45 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation Installing GPU Cards in the Blade Module 1. Unscrew the retaining screw on the top cover of the blade module and remove the top cover from the module (see Figure 3-16). Figure 3-16. Remove the Top Blade Cover 3-13...
  • Page 46 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual 2. Remove the fourteen (14) retaining screws for the module’s riser card and assembly front and lift off the front assembly (see Figure 3-17 Figure 3-18). Figure 3-17. Remove Front Blade Assembly Figure 3-18. Front Assembly...
  • Page 47 Chapter 3: Setup and Installation 3. Remove the two I/O plates from the front assembly by removing their retaining screws (four screws per GPU card) and detaching them. 4. Replace with the new front I/O plates (part # MCP-120-00056-0N) shipped in the blade accessory kit, with three front screws (see Figure 3-19).
  • Page 48 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual 6. The completed assembly will have the GPU cards connected to the to the Supermicro I/O plates and the I/O cards connected to the riser card’s PCI-E connectors (see Figure 3-20 for completed assembly).
  • Page 49 Figure 3-21. Attaching Retention Brackets to GPU Cards Note: The SBI-7127RG blade module uses a different size and type of brackets for each of the GPUs installed in the module. Use (part # MCP-640-00063-0N) for the right GPU...
  • Page 50 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes 3-18...
  • Page 51: Chapter 4 Blade Module Features

    Chapter 4 Blade Module Features Figure 4-1. SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module Front View This chapter describes the SBI-7127RG GPU blade module. Installation and maintenance should be performed by experienced technicians only. Figure 4-1 for a front view of the blade unit and Table 4-1 for its features.
  • Page 52: Control Panel

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Control Panel Each blade has a similar control panel (Figure 4-2) with power on/off button, a KVM connector, a KVM button and four LEDs on the top front of the unit. The numbers mentioned in...
  • Page 53: Power Button

    Chapter 4: Blade Module Features Power Button Each blade has its own power button so that individual blade units within the enclosure may be turned on or off independently of the others. Press the power button (#1) to turn on the blade server. The power LED (#3) will turn green. To turn off, press and hold the power button for >4 seconds and the power LED will turn orange.
  • Page 54: Mainboard

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Mainboard The mainboard of the SBI-7127RG blade unit is a proprietary design, which is based on the Intel C602 chipset. See Figure 4-4 for a block diagram of this chipset, Figure 4-3 a view of the B9DRG Mainboard and...
  • Page 55 Chapter 4: Blade Module Features Table 4-4. B9DRG Mainboard Layout Item Description LGA 2011 CPU2 Socket LGA 2011 CPU1 Socket DIMM Slots (see Figure 3-13: "8-Slot DIMM Numbering" on page 3-10 for details) InfiniBand Card and Connectors (for InfiniBand cards or 10G card) Gbx Connectors (for power and logic to backplane) Intel C602 Onboard Battery...
  • Page 56: Jumpers

    3. Replace the cover, install the blade back into the enclosure and power it on. USB Port Connector The SBI-7127RG blade module includes an internal USB Type A port that you may use for connecting USB devices to the blade module when the top blade cover is removed.
  • Page 57: Blade Unit Components

    Chapter 4: Blade Module Features Blade Unit Components Figure 4-5. Exploded View of SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module Main components of the SBI-7127RG GPU blade module are shown in Figure 4-5 described in Table 4-5.
  • Page 58: Memory Support

    PCI-E 2.0 x16 GPU Expansion Card Bracket and Blade Module Front Assembly Adapter Card Bracket Memory Support The SBI-7127RG GPU blade module supports up to 256 GB of DDR3 1600/1333/1066 MHz speed SDRAM in eight (8) DIMM sockets. See Section 3-5: Memory Installation on page 3-9 for further details on mainboard memory installation.
  • Page 59: Chapter 5 Bios

    Note: Due to periodic changes to the BIOS, some settings may have been added or deleted and might not yet be recorded in this manual. Please refer to the http:// www.supermicro.com/products/SuperBlade/module/ web site for further details on BIOS setup and the BIOS menus for your SuperBlade blade module.
  • Page 60: Bios Updates

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual BIOS Updates It may be necessary to update the BIOS used in the blade modules on occasion. However, it is recommended that you not update BIOS if you are not experiencing problems with a blade module.
  • Page 61: Running Setup

    Chapter 5: BIOS 3. Go to the V menu and select F IRTUAL EDIA LOPPY MAGE PLOAD 4. B or O to locate the *.img file on your desktop and select it. ROWSE 5. Press the U button and wait a few seconds for the image to upload to the PLOAD CMM.
  • Page 62: Main Bios Setup

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Main BIOS Setup Figure 5-1. BIOS Setup Screen All Main Setup options are described in this section. Use the U arrow keys to move among the different settings in each menu. Use the L arrow keys to change the options for each setting.
  • Page 63: Advanced Setup

    Chapter 5: BIOS Advanced Setup Choose Advanced from the BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys to display the A menu. The items with a triangle beside them are DVANCED ETUP sub-menus that can be accessed by highlighting the item and pressing <E >.
  • Page 64 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table 5-3. Boot Feature Submenu (Continued) Menu Option Description This setting allows the system to restart when it is not active more than 5 Watch Dog Timer minutes. Option include Enabled and Disabled. Power Button This setting specifies the power button’s function when pressed.
  • Page 65 Chapter 5: BIOS Table 5-4. CPU Configuration Submenu (Continued) Menu Option Description This setting Enables or Disables prefetch of the next L1 line based upon DCU IP Prefetcher sequential load history. Select Enabled to use this Virtualization Technology feature to allow one platform to run multiple operating systems and applications in independent partitions, creating multiple “virtual”...
  • Page 66 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table 5-5. Chipset Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option Description North Bridge This sub-menu configures North Bridge features and shows configuration Configuration information. IOH This submenu configures Intel VT-d and Intel I/OAT in your system and Configuration configures IOU PCIe port bifurcation controls.
  • Page 67 Chapter 5: BIOS Table 5-5. Chipset Configuration Sub-menu (Continued) Menu Option Description Rank This setting allows you to select different rank interleaving settings. Options Interleaving include Auto, 1 Way, 2 Way, 4 Way and 8 Way. Patrol Scrub This setting allows you to either Enable or Disable Patrol Scrub for your system. Demand This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the Demand Scrubbing in your Scrub...
  • Page 68 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table 5-7. SCU Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option Description SCU Devices Use this setting to Enable or Disable Patsburg SCU devices on your system. This setting allows you to Enable or Disable onboard SAS option ROM if Launch OnChip SAS Oprom Storage OpROM is enabled.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5: BIOS Table 5-10. SuperIO Configuration Sub-menu Menu Option Description This static display shows the name of the Super IO chip installed for your Super IO Chip system. Serial Port 1 This submenu allows you to configure Serial Port 1. Configuration Serial Port This setting allows you to Enable or Disable the Serial Port.
  • Page 70 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table 5-11. Serial Port Console Redirection Sub-menu (Continued) Menu Option Description Flow control can prevent data loss from buffer overflow. When sending data, if the receiving buffers are full, a ‘stop’ signal can be sent to stop the data flow.
  • Page 71 Chapter 5: BIOS Table 5-11. Serial Port Console Redirection Sub-menu (Continued) Menu Option Description This setting Enables or Disables Recorder Mode. When enabled only text will be Recorder Mode sent. This is to capture Terminal data. Resolution This setting Enables or Disables extended terminal resolution. 100x31 Legacy OS This allows you to set for legacy OSes the number of rows and columns...
  • Page 72: Event Logs Setup

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table 5-13. ME Subsystem Sub-menu Menu Option Description Intel ME Subsystem This submenu displays static information for the ME BIOS Interface Version and Configuration the ME Version for your system. ME Subsystem This setting allows you to Enable or Disable ME Subsystem help.
  • Page 73: Ipmi Setup

    Chapter 5: BIOS IPMI Setup Table 5-15. IPMI Menu Menu Option Description IPMI Firmware Revision and IPMI Status information are statically displayed at IPMI Information the top of this menu. Selecting this submenu displays settings for changing the SEL Event Log System Event Log configuration.
  • Page 74: Boot

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Boot Choose Boot from the 128 MB SPI Flash EEPROM with AMI® BIOS BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys to bring up the B menu. Security setting ETUP options are displayed by highlighting the setting using the arrow keys and pressing <E...
  • Page 75: 5-10 Save & Exit

    Chapter 5: BIOS 5-10 Save & Exit Choose S & E from the 128 MB SPI Flash EEPROM with AMI® BIOS BIOS Setup Utility main menu with the arrow keys to display the S & E menu. All Exit ETUP BIOS settings are described in Table 5-18 below.
  • Page 76 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes 5-18...
  • Page 77: Appendix Aami Uefi Bios Post Codes

    Appendix A AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes A status code is a data value used to indicate progress during the boot phase. A subset of these status codes, known commonly as checkpoints, indicate common phases of the BIOS boot process. Checkpoints are typically output to I/O port 80h, but Aptio 4.x core can be configured to send status codes to a variety of sources.
  • Page 78: Standard Checkpoints

    SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Standard Checkpoints Table A-2. SEC Phase Codes Description Status Code 0x00 Not Used Progress Codes 0x01 Power on. Reset type detection (soft/hard). 0x02 AP initialization before microcode loading 0x03 North Bridge initialization before microcode loading...
  • Page 79 Appendix A: AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes Table A-3. PEI Phase Status Codes Description 0x1A Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) 0x1B Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) 0x1C Pre-memory South Bridge initialization (South Bridge module specific) 0x1D –...
  • Page 80 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table A-3. PEI Phase Status Codes Description 0x54 Unspecified memory initialization error. 0x55 Memory not installed 0x56 Invalid CPU type or Speed 0x57 CPU mismatch 0x58 CPU self test failed or possible CPU cache error...
  • Page 81 Appendix A: AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes Table A-3. PEI Phase Status Codes Description 0xFA Invalid recovery capsule 0xFB – 0xFF Reserved for future AMI error codes Table A-4. PEI Beep Codes # of Beeps Description Memory not Installed Memory was installed twice (InstallPeiMemory routine in PEI Core called twice) Recovery started DXEIPL was not found...
  • Page 82 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table A-5. DXE Phase Status Codes Description 0x71 South Bridge DXE SMM initialization is started 0x72 South Bridge devices initialization 0x73 South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific) 0x74 South Bridge DXE Initialization (South Bridge module specific)
  • Page 83 Appendix A: AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes Table A-5. DXE Phase Status Codes Description 0xA6 SCSI Detect 0xA7 SCSI Enable 0xA8 Setup Verifying Password 0xA9 Start of Setup 0xAA Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) 0xAB Setup Input Wait 0xAC Reserved for ASL (see ASL Status Codes section below) 0xAD...
  • Page 84 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Table A-5. DXE Phase Status Codes Description 0xDB Flash update is failed 0xDC Reset protocol is not available Table A-6. DXE Beep Codes # of Beeps Description Invalid password Some of the Architectural Protocols are not available...
  • Page 85: Oem-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges

    Appendix A: AMI UEFI BIOS POST Codes OEM-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges Table A-8. OEM-Reserved Checkpoint Ranges Status Codes Description 0x05 OEM SEC initialization before microcode loading 0x0A OEM SEC initialization after microcode loading 0x1D – 0x2A OEM pre-memory initialization codes 0x3F – 0x4E OEM PEI post memory initialization codes 0x80 –...
  • Page 86 SBI-7127RG GPU Blade Module User’s Manual Notes A-10...
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